Example sentences of "for the [adj] [noun] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Johnston said it would be foolish to anticipate better advertising volumes for the provincial press in general , at least until the latter part of 1993 , but the group 's present lower cost base should certainly benefit profits if Britain was eventually to see the type of modest recovery which was beginning to boost the US newspaper industry . |
| 2 | Although normally kept shut , there is an escape hatch for the after cabin in each of the cockpit seats . |
| 3 | The catalogues which accompany these events have rather different characters , for although there are entries for the exhibited works in each sort of catalogue , and usually an introduction , historical catalogues often have additional essays . |
| 4 | ‘ … there can be no doubt that the general economic background for the chemical industry in 1992 is less than buoyant ’ , said Freeman . |
| 5 | An unpublished report prepared for the Supreme Soviet in 1990 by a commission of independent experts states that 437,000 people have been affected by a series of accidents and contamination at the nuclear weapons production plant at Kyshtym in the southern Urals over the past 45 years . |
| 6 | For the educated mother in particular , it took a great deal of courage to reject a system of upbringing which combined quasi-religious appeals to ‘ duty ’ and ‘ rightness ’ and ‘ goodness ’ with a claim to be based on the rational attitudes which she herself , as a ‘ modern ’ woman , was supposed to have embraced . |
| 7 | For the Edwardian Conservatives in particular , and British Conservatism in general , similar attention has been desirable for some time . |
| 8 | For the middle classes in particular , everyday life and human association is increasingly dedicated to Veblenesque display . |
| 9 | These were exciting years for the Catholic Church in Latin America . |
| 10 | However , the division of Germany , the decision to create a West German State , and the establishment of Nato provided a legitimation for the Soviet role in eastern Europe — and vice versa . |
| 11 | To further study the factors regulating expression of the visceral isoform , RNase protection analysis was used to measure mRNA transcript levels for the visceral isoform in fetal tissue . |
| 12 | GRANT FOX topped 1,000 points for the All Blacks in all games , including non-Test matches , with Saturday 's haul of 15 against the Lions . |
| 13 | This suggests at least some role for the right hemisphere in certain language functions . |
| 14 | Nevertheless , it does provide a simple demonstration of a problem that dogs all our stratigraphical thinking , and as the palaeontologist in question was my student ( and I visited the area with him ) my inclinations are wholly for the second interpretation in this case . |
| 15 | Bordon came out for the second half in determined mood and soon Wilson made up for a number of misses by flicking in the third goal . |
| 16 | For the second time in two years , the Dutch government has drawn up plans to price cars off the roads to ease the Netherlands ' growing problems of congestion and air pollution . |
| 17 | For the second time in two days she had been bought and sold . |
| 18 | Jasbir Singh was stopped for the second time in two days driving his blue Ford Escort van . |
| 19 | The Beazer Homes League visitors have displayed a knack this season of stealing last-gasp cup match goals , and it was another 89th minute affair which helped check Cornard for the second time in two months . |
| 20 | OUSTED councillor Ralph Knight has been snubbed for the second time in two months by members of his own party , it was revealed last night . |
| 21 | FOUR-year-old Lucy Gill saved her epileptic dad Liam for the second time in two weeks by dialling 999 when he fell at their West Bromwich home . |
| 22 | Neil 's PR is now at the door , signalling frantically for the second time in two minutes . |
| 23 | Q For the second time in two months , my four-month-old daughter 's head and neck have become ‘ stuck ’ on one side , making her look awkward and uncomfortable . |
| 24 | AMATEUR drama lovers have vowed the show will go on despite being bombed out of the venue for their drama finals for the second time in two days . |
| 25 | Personnel of the Operation Life-Line Sudan programme had on March 31 been forced by fighting to leave Bor for the second time in two weeks , although some 6,000 malnourished children were being fed from that distribution point . |
| 26 | The woodland shimmered , was still — a moment 's stifling summer silence , then the howl of the new season , a freezing wind bringing death and shedding so that for the second time in two minutes the land was drenched with fallen leaves and snow . |
| 27 | ‘ For the second time in two days I 'm hearing the usually benevolent lioness growl , ’ she said . |
| 28 | This man who , for the second time in two days , had come to her aid ! |
| 29 | A used car dealer is offering a ten thousand pound reward to track down arsonists who 've attacked his premises for the second time in two weeks . |
| 30 | Oxfordshire side Bicester are already on their way to Twickenham for the second time in two years . |